(Bloomberg) --By Nizar Manek, 21 March 2018A budding dispute over plans to develop a port in Somaliland risks destabilizing the Horn of Africa region, the semi-autonomous territory’s foreign minister said.Saad Ali Shire’s comments raise the stakes in a standoff between Somaliland and Somalia, which this month declared the planned harbor illegal. The impasse could also jeopardize Ethiopia’s bid to reduce its reliance on neighboring Djibouti as its main trade route through the Red Sea and the United Arab Emirates’ plans to extend its military influence in the region.(654 words)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-21/port-objection-risks-destabilizing-horn-of-africa-minister-says